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Friday, November 11th, 2005I referenced Philipians 2 as a parrallel to the innovaton case study in response to Ruben’s comments below. Here’s the passage: If you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, then make my joy complete by being [...]
Does your church do this?
Tuesday, November 8th, 2005“I belong to a church that throws birthday parties for prostitutes at 3:30 in the morning.” Tony Campolo, as quoted by Tony S, here. (Find it, and its context, somewhere in the middle of a long string of great quotes.) posted by Jeremy Del Rio @ 11/08/2005 01:16:00 PM 1 commentsreality blow porn jobjobs porno [...]
What does the Lord require of you?
Tuesday, November 1st, 2005“He has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.” (Micah 6:8) posted by Jeremy Del Rio @ 11/01/2005 10:13:00 PM 0 comments
I was thinking of my wife today
Friday, October 28th, 2005“Like a lily among thorns is my darling among the maidens. …“My dove in the clefts of the rock, in the hiding places on the mountainside, show me your face, let me hear your voice; for your voice is sweet, and your face is lovely. … “Your lips are like a scarlet ribbon; your mouth [...]
A funny
Thursday, October 20th, 2005From my cousin Steven: With hurricanes, earthquakes, fires out of control, mud slides, tornados, flooding and severe t-storms tearing up the country from one end to another; with the threat of bird flu and terrorists attacks; the quote of the month is: Jay Leno: “Are we sure this is a good time to take God [...]
On Christ’s love for us
Monday, October 17th, 2005“We dream of Christ’s love for His bride reading like Romeo and Juliet; two equals united in liberal love. I think it is more like Lucentio’s pursuit of Bianca in The Taming of the Shrew. That is, the groom endearing the belligerent bride with kindness, patience, and love.“Our ‘behavior’ will not be changed long with [...]
Dr. Eddie Gibbs on “missional engagementâ€Â
Monday, October 17th, 2005“A missional engagement requires immersion in culture, to listen and ask questions. A missionary then proposes responses from the gospel, rather than attempting to impose a message.†This from his critique in Christianity Today of D.A. Carson’s analysis of Brian McLaren and the emerging church movement. posted by Jeremy Del Rio @ 10/17/2005 10:15:00 PM [...]
Tim Keller on Becoming “Missionalâ€Â
Friday, October 14th, 2005“One of the reasons much of the American evangelical church has not experienced the same precipitous decline as the Protestant churches of Europe and Canada is because in the U.S. there is still a ‘heartland’ with the remnants of the old ‘Christendom’ society. … In conservative regions, it is still possible to see people profess [...]
Hopelessness, “the great defeaterâ€Â
Thursday, October 6th, 2005In the spirit of Bob, this one’s from Mark Palmer, who’s battling cancer: “I guess what I really want to say is just this: be hopeful. Don’t stop fighting. On some level this thing is bigger than all of us. It’s not about having a wife die of cancer at 26, and then 2 years [...]
No fool
Tuesday, October 4th, 2005“He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.†– Jim Elliot, one of five missionaries killed by Auca tribesmen. Experience the story through the eyes of Steve Saint, who returned to the tribe as an adult after his father Nate was killed alongside Jim, in the coming [...]
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